Capsanthin
Product Specifications
CAS Number
465-42-9
UNSPSC Description
Capsanthin is a carotenoid that has been found in C. annuum. Capsanthin has antioxidant[1]、antitumor[2] and anti-inflammatory[3] effects.
Target Antigen
ROS Kinase
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Protein Tyrosine Kinase/RTK
Field of Research
Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/capsanthin.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CC(/C=C/C1=C(C[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)C)=C\C=C\C(C)=C\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C([C@]2(C(C)(C[C@@H](C2)O)C)C)=O)C)C
Molecular Weight
584.87
References & Citations
[1]Kim JS, et al. Red paprika (Capsicum annuum L.) and its main carotenoids, capsanthin and β-carotene, prevent hydrogen peroxide-induced inhibition of gap-junction intercellular communication. Chem Biol Interact. 2016 Jul 25;254:146-55. |[2]Narisawa T, et al. Prevention of N-methylnitrosourea-induced colon carcinogenesis in rats by oxygenated carotenoid capsanthin and capsanthin-rich paprika juice. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 2000 Jun;224(2):116-22. |[3]Horie S, et al. Purified canola lutein selectively inhibits specific isoforms of mammalian DNA polymerases and reduces inflammatory response. Lipids. 2010 Aug;45(8):713-21.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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